A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Firá in Greece. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us7000pbti. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pbti. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 14:09:55 / February 6, 2025 @ 2:09 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 14:09:55 / 2:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 25.5025 East, latitude 36.492 North, depth = 10 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Páros (c. 5 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Páros, Naxos (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-two, in the last 10 days ninety-four, in the past 30 days ninety-four and in the last 365 days ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km NE of Firá, Greece. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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